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Some of the most memorable scenes on screen involve chases. Pulse-quickening car pursuits with danger at every turn. Imperial troops on the tail of rebels and smugglers in a galaxy far, far away. Man vs. plane, with everything at stake. Whatever the scenario, they captivate us with elements of surprise, stress, sometimes comedy, and always top-notch action. Here are 10 of the best chase scenes in Hollywood history for you to check out, and the fun trivia behind the epic entertainment. Fast Five (2011) The Fast and the Furious franchise is loaded with over-the-top car chases and “Fast Five” is no exception. In the finale, Dom (Vin Diesel) and Brian (Paul Walker) are racing through downtown Rio de Janeiro in their modified Dodge Charger SRT-8s while being tailed by the Rio police. The catch? Attached to the cars is a vault that belongs to Rio’s biggest crime lord, Hernan Reyes. Trivia Some of the downtown Rio scenes in the chase were actually shot in Hato Rey, Puerto … [Read more...] about The 10 best Hollywood chase scenes you really must catch

By Sonia Rao, Washington Post Published 6:00 am CST, Tuesday, January 1, 2019 Just when you thought you’d seen the last of these year-end pop culture lists, we throw another one at you. Sorry! We can’t help it. Let us take a moment to revisit the 10 best movie villains of 2018, ordered alphabetically by movie title. Warning: Some of the blurbs below contain spoilers. Josh Brolin as Thanos in ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ The jury is still out as to whether Thanos is a certified daddy, but we can all be sure of how terrifying this purple warlord is. He excels at accumulating shiny stones that contain ridiculous amounts of power. With a single snap of his fingers, he can obliterate half the universe’s population. He poses a threat to the Avengers, for crying out loud. If Captain America and his powerful beard (RIP) cannot stop you, we’re not sure anyone can. Michael B. Jordan as Erik Killmonger in ‘Black Panther’ King … [Read more...] about The movie villains we loved to hate in 2018

opinion Henry Payne The Detroit News Published 11:47 PM EST Dec 31, 2018 The pace of change in the auto industry is unrelenting. In addition to advancements in design and mechanical engineering across a multitude of platforms – sports car, SUV, sedan, pickup, minivan – the digital revolution has brought a new dimension to vehicle connectivity and safety. Herewith, the 10-best features that debuted in the last year. 1. GMC Sierra MultiPro tailgate Pickups are about beds, and the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra twins bring the toughest, cinder-block-catching, rolled-steel beds in class. But the Sierra separated itself with a unique, multipurpose tailgate that can be configured six different ways. MultiPro is, fundamentally, a tailgate within a tailgate so that, for example, the inner gate can be raised to act as a bump-stop for long boards. Or it can be folded downward to create stair steps into the truck. Clever. More: 2018 in … [Read more...] about 10 best automotive features of 2018

By Cary Darling Updated 6:00 am CST, Wednesday, December 26, 2018 Alfonso Cuaron's 'Roma' is a Mexico City memory come to life. Alfonso Cuaron's 'Roma' is a Mexico City memory come to life. Photo: Netflix Photo: Netflix Image 1 of / 24 Caption Close Image 1 of 24 Alfonso Cuaron's 'Roma' is a Mexico City memory come to life. Alfonso Cuaron's 'Roma' is a Mexico City memory come to life. Photo: Netflix The best movies of 2018 1 / 24 Back to Gallery This was a grand year at the movies for spectacle — that “Huh? What?” finale of “Avengers: Infinity War,” Wakanda in all of its Afro-centric glory in “Black Panther,” Rami Malek channeling Freddie … [Read more...] about The best movies of 2018

Earlier this week, we took a look at the Jaipur-based motorcycle customizer, Rajputana Customs. Now we turn our attention to South India’s best-known customizers of Royal Enfield motorcycles, Bulleteer Customs from Bangalore. What started in 2005, as a backyard project has turned into a custom shop that produces custom bikes that tell the world that you’ve arrived. So let’s take a look at 10 of the best custom motorcycles based on Royal Enfields that have come out of this brilliant custom house in the Garden City. Americana Inspired by Marvel’s super soldier and one of the last remaining superheroes since Thanos snapped his fingers, this custom Sportster motorcycle was built using a Bullet 350 donor bike and looks like something the Captain would be proud to ride as he took Hydra and that Purple megalomaniac. The Americana features 120mm wide front tyre and a 190mm rear tyre along with a racing-spec rake and trail and a mean chassis geometry. The front shocks … [Read more...] about 10 BEST modified Royal Enfields from Bulleteer Customs